The urbanization of the countryside: Depoliticization and the production of space in Chiapas

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 218-236

  Wilson, Japhy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chiapas; Depoliticization; Plan Puebla Panam ; Post politics; Urbanization; Zapatistas

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; CONSOLIDATION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NEOLIBERALISM; URBANIZATION;

CENTRAL AMERICA; CHIAPAS; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84873662749     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: 1552678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X12470378     Document Type: Article

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